Xu Guang

Xu Guang
徐光
Vice-Governor of Henan
In office
January 2017 – September 2019
GovernorChen Run'er
Communist Party Secretary of Zhoukou
In office
November 2011 – February 2017
Preceded byMao Chaofeng
Succeeded byLiu Jibiao
Mayor of Zhoukou
In office
December 2006 – November 2011
Preceded byGao Deling
Succeeded byYue Wenhai
Personal details
BornJune 1960 (age 64)
Dangyang, Hubei, China
Political partyChinese Communist Party (expelled; 1984-2020)
Alma materHebi Normal School
Tianjin University
Henan Radio and Television University

Xu Guang (Chinese: 徐光; pinyin: Xú Guāng; born June 1960) is a former Chinese politician who spent his whole career in north China's Henan province. He was investigated by China's top anti-graft body, the Chinese Communist Party Central Commission for Discipline Inspection and the National Supervisory Commission, in August 2019. He was then sentenced to 11 years in jail on January 11, 2021.[1] Previously he served as vice-governor of Henan.[2][3]

He was a delegate to the 11th National People's Congress and a delegate to the 18th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party.[3]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference pig was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "Vice Henan provincial governor under investigation". chinadaily. 24 August 2019. Retrieved 25 August 2019.
  3. ^ a b 河南省副省长徐光接受调查. sina (in Chinese). 2019-08-25.